Every year Aarav Chavda goes scuba diving in the same Florida reefs. A former McKinsey analyst and mechanical engineer, Chavda has watched the corals blanch white over time, and he has noticed species ...

Have you ever heard the words ‘biodegradable‘ and ‘compostable‘ associated with activewear? Philadelphia-based fitness company Aqua Vida offers leggings and shorts made with Amni Soul Eco fabric that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sustainability might be well advanced in fashion, but customers are still not always fully aware of the boundaries it can break.

We usually just burn our rubber clothes after we wear them, but now we won’t have to. BioBac is a biodegradable plastic coating for fabrics that can be removed with heat and water. The backing ...

PrimaLoft, the Colonie-based company that produces insulation and fabrics used in outdoor clothing and equipment, is launching a new line called PrimaLoft Bio Performance Fabrics that are ...

As fast fashion and production of goods ramps up around the world, textiles are an increasingly large portion of the waste that accumulates in landfills and spills out into other areas such as oceans.

To many, fashion is one of the most glamorous and influential industries in the world, but it’s also one of the most environmentally damaging. To maintain a balanced clothing ecosystem and uphold the ...

FREITAG started as an accessories company making bags out of upcycled truck tarps. It’s a unique story that led directly to where the company is now, with its own sustainable fabric for durable ...

Image caption: Cage design used for the seafloor experiment that took place off the Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in 2019. Plastic pollution is seemingly ...

Seoul National University researchers have developed a fully biodegradable fiber to be used in wearable electronics, especially medical applications.